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12A Q1 Grammar Review 1

Authored by G. Yarbrough

English

12th Grade

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12A Q1 Grammar Review 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Colby is writing a sentence for his English assignment. Which of the following is a key requirement for a strong independent clause?

It must have a subject and a verb

It must be a question

It must contain a metaphor

It must be in the past tense

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Avery writes the sentence, "The dog barked loudly." What is the definition of an independent clause, like the one Avery wrote?

A group of words that cannot stand alone as a sentence

A group of words that has everything it needs to survive on its own

A phrase that describes a noun

A sentence fragment

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Grace and Frankie are writing sentences for their English class. Grace writes: "I went to the store I bought some milk." What is a classic run-on sentence?

A sentence that is too short

A sentence that is too long

Two independent clauses joined with no punctuation or conjunction

A sentence with too many commas

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

KK and Cole are building a wall. Why is using just a comma to join two independent clauses like trying to hold two bricks together with a piece of scotch tape?

Because it makes the sentence too short

Because it is like trying to hold two bricks together with a piece of scotch tape

Because it makes the sentence a question

Because it adds unnecessary detail

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Kayla and Gianna are writing sentences in class. They each write two independent clauses and want to separate them in the simplest and most powerful way. What punctuation should they use?

A period

A semicolon

A colon

A dash

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Grace and Antonio are writing sentences. Grace writes: "The sun is shining. The birds are singing." What does using a period between these two independent clauses create?

Separation, giving each idea its own space and spotlight

Confusion between ideas

A run-on sentence

A dependent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ben finished his homework, and Colby started reading a book. Which of the following is a conjunction that can be used to connect these two independent clauses?

And

Because

Although

If

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

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